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the cowboys were in action at home. dallas still has a chance at making the playoffs despite a heart-breaking loss at home today to a struggling saints team. the battle of nines. tony romo and the cowboys hosting drew brees and the saints. after trailing by as much as 14 in the fourth quarter, romo has the cowboys down 7 and threatening. 21 seconds to go. fourth and ten. he connects with miles austin. 19-yard touchdown. that tied the game at 31 apiece and we're heading to overtime. dallas went 3 and out to start o.t. brees looking to close it out. his pass to colston, he fumbles the ball. graham track it is down and falls on it. he will recover that ball. a bunch of cowboys around him but he comes up with the huge recovery. that would set up hartley's game-winning 20-yard field goal. it's right down the pipes. saints give the redskins an early christmas present. they beat the cowboys 34-31. >>> one final note today from the hardwood. the wizards have cut point guard sean livingston and forward earl barron. the team is j
the cowboys were in action at home. dallas still has a chance at making the playoffs despite a heart-breaking loss at home today to a struggling saints team. the battle of nines. tony romo and the cowboys hosting drew brees and the saints. after trailing by as much as 14 in the fourth quarter, romo has the cowboys down 7 and threatening. 21 seconds to go. fourth and ten. he connects with miles austin. 19-yard touchdown. that tied the game at 31 apiece and we're heading to overtime. dallas went...
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. >> the one thing the american people should not have to wait and see is some sort of action. if we don't see an agreement between the two leaders in the senate, i expect a bill to go on the floor and i've asked senator reid to do this, put a bill on the floor that makes sure taxes on middle-class families don't go up, unemployment insurance is still available, and that lays the groundwork then for additional deficit reduction and economic growth steps that we can take in the new year, but let's not miss this deadline. that's the bare minimum we should be able to get done. >>> senate leaders say they hope to reach a compromise that could be presented to lawmakers by sunday, a little more than 24 hours before the deadline. >>> and don't miss "meet the press" on sunday morning. david gregory will interview president obama exclusively just hours before the fiscal cliff deadline. "meet the press" airs at 10:30 on monday morning. >>> police locked up tonight after a brazen crime spree. as jack write benson reports, one of the victims had choice words for those who were arrested. >>
. >> the one thing the american people should not have to wait and see is some sort of action. if we don't see an agreement between the two leaders in the senate, i expect a bill to go on the floor and i've asked senator reid to do this, put a bill on the floor that makes sure taxes on middle-class families don't go up, unemployment insurance is still available, and that lays the groundwork then for additional deficit reduction and economic growth steps that we can take in the new year,...
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the one thing the american people should not have to wait and see is some sort of action. so if we don't see an agreement between the two leaders in the senate, i expect a bill to go on the floor action and i've asked senator reid to do this -- put a bill on the floor that makes sure that taxes on middle-class families don't go up, that unemployment insurance is still available for 2 million people, and that lays the groundwork then for additional deficit reduction and economic growth steps we can take in the new year, but let's not miss this deadline. that's the bare minimum we should be able to get done. it shouldn't be that heart since democrats and republicans both say they don't want to see taxes go up on middle-class families. i just have to repeat. outside of washington, nobody understands how it is that this seems to be a repeat pattern over and over again. ordinary folks, they do their jobs. they meet deadlines, they sit down and they are discuss things, and then things happen. the notion that our elected leadership can't do the same thing is mind-boggling to them
the one thing the american people should not have to wait and see is some sort of action. so if we don't see an agreement between the two leaders in the senate, i expect a bill to go on the floor action and i've asked senator reid to do this -- put a bill on the floor that makes sure that taxes on middle-class families don't go up, that unemployment insurance is still available for 2 million people, and that lays the groundwork then for additional deficit reduction and economic growth steps we...
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scathing independent review board blamed the attack on officials under her command and recommended 29 actions the state department take to prevent future attacks like the one in libya. >> secretary clinton is going to implement all of them. my message to the state department's been simple. that's we are going to solve this. >> a new senate report also sharply criticizes the state department while widening blame as well, find fault with the pentagon and white house. clinton told committee chairs she's committed to working with them when she recovers and will appear once she gets the go ahead from doctors. they want to hear from clinton in person before they will consider her successor. >> senator kerry wants to hear what she says so he can make comments about i agree with her or i don't. it makes sense to have her go first. >> that was andrea mitchell reporting. clinton's spokesman has not said where the clock is located. >> new, the homeland security has a new report criticizing the state department for the response to the u.s. consulate attack in libya. senator collins and lieberman released
scathing independent review board blamed the attack on officials under her command and recommended 29 actions the state department take to prevent future attacks like the one in libya. >> secretary clinton is going to implement all of them. my message to the state department's been simple. that's we are going to solve this. >> a new senate report also sharply criticizes the state department while widening blame as well, find fault with the pentagon and white house. clinton told...
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we get a break in the action for today. we are in a very active weather pattern as the holiday week really approaches. that stretch between today and this time next weekend could be a whole lot of stuff to talk about around here. outside we go. a little hint of a smile on me. you know what that means, snow lovers. it's something to talk about. let's put it this way. i have not got the snow shovel out of the secret hiding place yet, but i know where it is. for now it's still cold outside but quiet. winds are light this morning out of the southwest, and only 3 miles per hour. 32, the current temperature at the national airport, and some are comfortably below the freezing mark right now. 27 in gaithersburg, and 27 degrees also in mt. airy, maryland. 19 in culpepper. redskins on the road today taking on the philadelphia eagles, and a perfect day for football in philadelphia. temperatures in the low 40s if you are making the drive up i-95. drive save if you are going up to the ravens game, the giants and ravens -- we're all rave
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but we are not seeing a whole lot of action at the moment. we know our man, doug kammerer, is going to keep us posted and make sure we don't miss anything. we'll be going back to him just as soon as there's something happening. >>> in the meantime we're going to carry on with the news. a nasty surprise for some arlington residents. several people have walked out the door in the mornings and found their cars up on blocks without any wheels. the cases all happened in the past month, on december 3rd two suvs were targeted on south lang street. police say they're looking for at least two people, but don't have many or details yet. >>> some gifts come with a story about the people who created them. and they have a value beyond the contents of the box. a local group is encouraging people to give these gifts this holiday season. it's indigo africa, a nonprofit. it works with women in are you wanda who create beautiful baskets and textiles. it helps them find customers here in the united states and the money goes back to the women in rwanda to provid
but we are not seeing a whole lot of action at the moment. we know our man, doug kammerer, is going to keep us posted and make sure we don't miss anything. we'll be going back to him just as soon as there's something happening. >>> in the meantime we're going to carry on with the news. a nasty surprise for some arlington residents. several people have walked out the door in the mornings and found their cars up on blocks without any wheels. the cases all happened in the past month, on...
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the information we create in doing all of these actions, some of it is kind of short-lived information. it goes out. you get back the answer you want. it operates. -- evaporates. other information, when you go and bank online or buy something at amazon and it has to keep a record of that transaction, for its own inventory and your billing records, that stays alive basically forever. >> are these data centers the so-called cloud? >> it is a funny term. it is used in two different ways. in some people's minds, the cloud is anything that happens in the database. it is the magical stuff that happens when you send out this request. your e-mail or your request for a menu to some restaurant, and it comes back. that is a general way of speaking about the digital world. technical people in this industry refine it further. they refer to the cloud as a service in which you can rent computing space that you need why do need it. that way, you do not have to have a computer sitting on your desk to do processing. it is done on this rentable space, which is called the cloud. it means two different thi
the information we create in doing all of these actions, some of it is kind of short-lived information. it goes out. you get back the answer you want. it operates. -- evaporates. other information, when you go and bank online or buy something at amazon and it has to keep a record of that transaction, for its own inventory and your billing records, that stays alive basically forever. >> are these data centers the so-called cloud? >> it is a funny term. it is used in two different...
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. >> the hour for immediate action is here. it is now. we are now at the point where in just four days, every american's tax rates are scheduled to go up by law. every american paycheck will considerably smaller. that would be the wrong thing to do. >> after meeting with the president and treasury secretary, congressional leaders headed back to the capital without a deal. nancy pelosi insists some progress was made. disgorge by reports the would not be a deal todaythe dow closed down. the president did not make any new offers. congress should least extend tax cuts for everyone making $250,000 or less, and extend long-term unemployment benefits. democrats said have enough votes in the house and senate to pass the president also version of a short-term plan, but it is up to republicans in the house to call a vote. >> in the case of the speaker, i don't refuse to hold a vote per one of the key players, chris van halle, ranking democrat and house budget committee says he understands the public frustration -- hollen, ranking democrat and house
. >> the hour for immediate action is here. it is now. we are now at the point where in just four days, every american's tax rates are scheduled to go up by law. every american paycheck will considerably smaller. that would be the wrong thing to do. >> after meeting with the president and treasury secretary, congressional leaders headed back to the capital without a deal. nancy pelosi insists some progress was made. disgorge by reports the would not be a deal todaythe dow closed...
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is there an organization that prompted that action and if there is, we are going after that organization. >> collaboration was the county council and executive's office helped make his job easier. >>> evening commute might be a little bit faster tonight along some routes in the district. that's because the speed limits on five sections of roadway went up today. parts of new york avenue, eastbound and west bound, north capitol street, bladensburg road, canal road are now five miles an hour faster. the move was made after data from speed cameras in those locations showed that the limits should be higher. d.c. officials say they are now looking at other areas and might adjust more speed limits if necessary. >>> nearly 600 jobs will stay in montgomery county at least the next decade. a company called sodexo sign ad new lease on the world head quarters in gaithersburg, maryland. it is a food services company that's been at that location for 14 years now. maryland -- the state of maryland, montgomery county, and gaithersburg all combined to give sodexo $4 million in loans to remain in the stat
is there an organization that prompted that action and if there is, we are going after that organization. >> collaboration was the county council and executive's office helped make his job easier. >>> evening commute might be a little bit faster tonight along some routes in the district. that's because the speed limits on five sections of roadway went up today. parts of new york avenue, eastbound and west bound, north capitol street, bladensburg road, canal road are now five...
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principal and said they are quote taking this situation very seriously and appropriate disciplinary action will be taken. and refers to more than one student saying the suspects involved have been identified. the school is continuing to monitor the situation to ensure the safety of staff and students. we know that parents were e-mailed about it. students were not told during the school day about what was going on. there's a judgment call there. you wouldn't want to cause alarm. but some parents said they wish their students did know about it. and encouraged parents to still down and talk with students about what happened here so they know what to do if this situation ever comes up again. hopefully it won't. >> all right. thank you very much, melanie. >> and it is now 5 minutes after 9:00. new this morning, former delegate tiffany austin is out of office. a judge ruled that austin was out of office following her october plea deal relating to office misconduct. also the nomination of greg hall to replace her can be withdrawn. this after details of a troubled past for hall have come forward.
principal and said they are quote taking this situation very seriously and appropriate disciplinary action will be taken. and refers to more than one student saying the suspects involved have been identified. the school is continuing to monitor the situation to ensure the safety of staff and students. we know that parents were e-mailed about it. students were not told during the school day about what was going on. there's a judgment call there. you wouldn't want to cause alarm. but some parents...
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from the greek for earth, and for action, drama. within the european countries that sponsor the first circumnavigation there was an established tradition of considering the world as a theater. this is an ancient greek idea sustained through roman antiquity and the renaissance and exemplified perhaps most famously in shakespeare's claim that all the world is a stage. but yet it was a metaphor but around the world travelers made it a reality by present themselves as actors on a stage of planetary dimensiondimension s. overtime, circumnavigation would be represent as dramatic entertainment. first in print, been on stage, and later in film. geo- drama is different from geography, meaning depictions of the earth made by writing your entire body in relation to the earth. that whole body experience as a whole earth is well documented in accounts at circumnavigation which describes what it felt like from agonizing to exhilarating. most people never go around the world by now almost everyone has some idea of the big statement that such a jou
from the greek for earth, and for action, drama. within the european countries that sponsor the first circumnavigation there was an established tradition of considering the world as a theater. this is an ancient greek idea sustained through roman antiquity and the renaissance and exemplified perhaps most famously in shakespeare's claim that all the world is a stage. but yet it was a metaphor but around the world travelers made it a reality by present themselves as actors on a stage of planetary...
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dialogue with these companies and let them know we will have legal standing to sue them if they don't take action. companies during those 60 day call us and say hey, let's figure this out together. >> michael green shows studies that children have the highest levels o of flame retardants in their body. >>> today is pearl harbor day. it was 71 years ago that japan attacked the u.s. military base in hawaii pulling the country into world war ii. more than 2100 americans were killed on this day. 7:55 hawaii time marking the moment the bombing began. national guard aircraft will fly overhead in the missing man formation as well. >>> and here in the bay area. one of the most visible pearl harbor is the annual lighting of the beacon. survivors of the attack will gather there this afternoon for the annual ceremony. the pearl harbor survivors association has been doing this every year since 1964. there are not a lot left, though, sadly after all those years. >>> it4:52, the going the extra mile. the unique way one bay area city is luring in shoppers. >>> and why dozens of television channels suddenly went
dialogue with these companies and let them know we will have legal standing to sue them if they don't take action. companies during those 60 day call us and say hey, let's figure this out together. >> michael green shows studies that children have the highest levels o of flame retardants in their body. >>> today is pearl harbor day. it was 71 years ago that japan attacked the u.s. military base in hawaii pulling the country into world war ii. more than 2100 americans were killed...
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there is recent action in congress to address these issues. the house of represents passed a jobs act. it create add new green card program for foreign students in the stem fieldings from a u.s. institution. the senate is not. expected to consider this bill in the lame duck session. harry reid has said that comprehensive immigration reform will be a priority in 2013. ere support for expanding and creating new visa programs for graduates and that is a goal that isporby the higher education association. including the ciation of higher universities. i also want to take this opportunity to thank senator warrer in because he has supported this immigration also introducing the starp-up agent. it was introduced in 2013 to create a new stem visa that foreign students who graduate with a masters or hpped can receive a green card or -- p.h.d. and stay in this country. to pass legislation that expands opportunities for our stem graduates. if we don't, our national competitive horizon has just narrowed. >> senator? >> thank you, alan let me thank my frien
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so it's kind of what the super pac idea -- it really isn't where their action is. they are playing a long game and if you look at what they have done with koch industries where charles koch took it over in 1967 when it was worth, i don't know, $10 million, $20 million, somewhere in that neighborhood. both kochs are closing in on $100 billion, each of them are worth $31 billion. so you don't get that kind of wealth and it's a private company, so they didn't get some bang from being public. they slowly built, they're disciplined. the story goes into great detail on how they built their business and how that can then be applied to how they think politically. >> i am assuming randall, final question, that notwithstanding the fact that mitt romney was emphatically defeated, they are looking forward to 2014 and 2016. >> they are looking forward to 2040. david said in our story, we are going to do this until we stop breathing, until our last breath. everyone who thought, 2012, they put a lot of money in, they're going to go away. david koch said we're not going to play de
so it's kind of what the super pac idea -- it really isn't where their action is. they are playing a long game and if you look at what they have done with koch industries where charles koch took it over in 1967 when it was worth, i don't know, $10 million, $20 million, somewhere in that neighborhood. both kochs are closing in on $100 billion, each of them are worth $31 billion. so you don't get that kind of wealth and it's a private company, so they didn't get some bang from being public. they...
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they're not taking the type of defensive, decisive action. if we get a downgrade and if this happens, it will be terrible for the market. that's what's potentially on the market, if we don't make a deal in washington. >> scott, let me ask you again how you want to allocate capital then in that environment. i know george young is with us again, joining the conversation. i want to ask you the same question. go ahead, scott. how are you investing right now? >> maria, i think the best way forward is the way it's worked since the bottom of the market in 2009. risk assets are where it's at. the fed is very supportive. the consumer is back and engaged. housing is getting better. the fiscal cliff is actually constructive from the standpoint it causes people to come together and compromise because going over the cliff while we may do it for a short time period is not beneficial to anybody. it hurts everybody. >> so risk assets being, what, technology? what does that mean, technology? >> not necessarily. we would stay with dividend payers. we would als
they're not taking the type of defensive, decisive action. if we get a downgrade and if this happens, it will be terrible for the market. that's what's potentially on the market, if we don't make a deal in washington. >> scott, let me ask you again how you want to allocate capital then in that environment. i know george young is with us again, joining the conversation. i want to ask you the same question. go ahead, scott. how are you investing right now? >> maria, i think the best...
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what they're talking about in terms of consequences is some kind of retaliatory action. what would that be? some suggest it could be regime targets. the defense ministry, the presidential palace, president assad himself. >> mick, i want to discuss this new interview with afghan president karzai in kabul. he's talking about the u.s. in very harsh words. let me play what karzai said in this new interview. >> part of the insecurities coming to us from the instructions that nato and the u.s. created in afghanistan, the private security firms, the contractors that they promoted at the cost of afghan people and the way they behaved with the afghan people and the anger that has caused in the people and the resulting insecurity. >> would you say you believe that some of these would be intentional insecurity brought by nato and the united states? >> there's a very strong perception that some of that insecurity is intentional. >> karzai aaccused the u.s. of violating the strategic partnership agreement. he said his forces would be ready to take charge when the u.s. completes its w
what they're talking about in terms of consequences is some kind of retaliatory action. what would that be? some suggest it could be regime targets. the defense ministry, the presidential palace, president assad himself. >> mick, i want to discuss this new interview with afghan president karzai in kabul. he's talking about the u.s. in very harsh words. let me play what karzai said in this new interview. >> part of the insecurities coming to us from the instructions that nato and the...
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meanwhile with a nation in pain some are now turning to action. this march in washington calls for stricter gun control measures. president obama attended a vigil in newtown sunday night promising to use his power to prevent strategic dez like this. >> we can't accept -- tragedies like this. >> we can't accept events like this as routine. are we really prepared to say that we're powerless in the face of such carnage? >> reporter: investigators plan to interview two adults wounded in the shooting in the hope to reconstruct what happened. meanwhile other schools in newtown reopen tomorrow. >>> a friend of the suspected gunman's mother nancy lanza says the public does not understand how hard she tried to help her son. rich collin said nancy was troubled by her son's strangely distant behavior. he says nancy was a gun collector and naught she could help out by teaching her son -- thought she could help out by teaching her son how to shoot. >> she was trying to find ways to bond whim and she told me the guns, she would take them shooting because that w
meanwhile with a nation in pain some are now turning to action. this march in washington calls for stricter gun control measures. president obama attended a vigil in newtown sunday night promising to use his power to prevent strategic dez like this. >> we can't accept -- tragedies like this. >> we can't accept events like this as routine. are we really prepared to say that we're powerless in the face of such carnage? >> reporter: investigators plan to interview two adults...
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she doesn't do tim scott but if she doesn't do him and do a caretaker, chris, all the conservative action can be in that primary and maybe she doesn't get a conservative primary challenge. a lot of moving parts here. >> maybe lindsay gray lamb doesn't either. kelly, i don't want to leave the fiscal cliff out here. talk about a former senator who is making a lot of noise on it alan simpson, from wyoming. here what happens he had to say on the "today" show about who knows what about the fiscal cliff and the budget negotiations. >> these guys if you gave half of them -- gave 90% of them a profit and loss statement in one hand and a balance sheet in the other they wouldn't know how to read it. >> so, alan simpson not making himself the most popular among former colleagues. what is your sense? how well do the members who are going to be voting on the stuff understand, both what's in this deal or could be in the deal and what the consequences are? >> typically how this works out those with the most expertise are closest to the process of the deal making, what might be on the table, off the tabl
she doesn't do tim scott but if she doesn't do him and do a caretaker, chris, all the conservative action can be in that primary and maybe she doesn't get a conservative primary challenge. a lot of moving parts here. >> maybe lindsay gray lamb doesn't either. kelly, i don't want to leave the fiscal cliff out here. talk about a former senator who is making a lot of noise on it alan simpson, from wyoming. here what happens he had to say on the "today" show about who knows what...
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there are some recent actions in congress to address these issues. last week, the house passed the stem jobs act of 2012, which created a new green card program for foreign students with advanced degrees in the stem fields from a u.s. institution. the senate is not expected to consider the bill in the lame- duck session. senate majority leader said comprehensive reform will be a party issue in the 113th congress. there is strong bipartisan support for expanding and creating new visa programs for stem graduates. that is a goal supported by the higher education association, including the association of american universities and the association of public and land grant universities. i also want to thank senator warner, psc has consistently supported high skilled emigration, as evidenced by his leadership with the bipartisan start up act. it was introduced in may 2012 and includes a provision to create a new stem visa so that u.s. educated foreign students to graduate with a master's or ph.d. in a stem field and received a green card and stay in this cou
there are some recent actions in congress to address these issues. last week, the house passed the stem jobs act of 2012, which created a new green card program for foreign students with advanced degrees in the stem fields from a u.s. institution. the senate is not expected to consider the bill in the lame- duck session. senate majority leader said comprehensive reform will be a party issue in the 113th congress. there is strong bipartisan support for expanding and creating new visa programs...
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help investors get in on the action. melissa: we have been talking about it on fox business, the next great government bailout. going to save the federal housing administration. time for stocks as with every 15 minutes, let's had before the new york stock exchange, nicole petallides standing by. down 13. nicole: this is one of those markets with a lot of anticipation. every focuses on the fiscal cliff. tomorrow is the all-important jobs report for a lot of folks have been hearing more economic news which has been more dismal lately. talk about more layoffs they have seen in november. right now the market is not too far off the unchanged line. the acidity holding 1400. the tech of the nasdaq still below 3000. today apple is now moving into the green and that is one of the reasons why it is holding on to a quarter percent gain. apple $700, 705 in september traded as low as 518 today. certainly has been under significant pressure, however people use that as a buying opportunity which is evidenced in the two-day chart. with
help investors get in on the action. melissa: we have been talking about it on fox business, the next great government bailout. going to save the federal housing administration. time for stocks as with every 15 minutes, let's had before the new york stock exchange, nicole petallides standing by. down 13. nicole: this is one of those markets with a lot of anticipation. every focuses on the fiscal cliff. tomorrow is the all-important jobs report for a lot of folks have been hearing more economic...
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if congress doesn't take action on the farm bill that expired in september. government sets a minimum price for milk so dairy farmers can stay in business. but with no farm bill, the way your milk gets priced, it would revert to 1949 law and cause dairy prices to go up. >>> time now for a look back and a look ahead at the weekend on wall street. deborah costron has the weekend bloomberg business report. >> welsh here's a sign of the times. financial times now has more digital subscribers than print customers. that's a goal shared by the new york times and other newspapers with so called pay walls. more newspapers are charging online users by putting up pay wall around some or all of their stories. that to make up for the loss of advertising dollars to internet companies like google. speaking of google, it is asking a court to dismiss a lawsuit over electronic books. it stems from google's plan to scan millions of books from library and provide text to people who use google search engine. google didn't ask permission. google said that public benefits from its
if congress doesn't take action on the farm bill that expired in september. government sets a minimum price for milk so dairy farmers can stay in business. but with no farm bill, the way your milk gets priced, it would revert to 1949 law and cause dairy prices to go up. >>> time now for a look back and a look ahead at the weekend on wall street. deborah costron has the weekend bloomberg business report. >> welsh here's a sign of the times. financial times now has more digital...
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we will have to take meaningful action to prevent more tragedies like this from happening regardless of politics. this weekend, michele and i are doing what i know every parent is doing, holding our children as close as we can and reminding them how much will love them. there are families in conn who cannot do that today. they need all of us right now. while nothing can take the place of a lost child or loved one, all of us can extend a hand to those in need to remind them that we are there for them, that we are praying for them, and the love they felt for those they lost not just in doris in their own memories but in their communities and their country. thank you and god bless you. >> john boehner sent his prayers and condolences to those in connecticut. there would be no weekly address a president obama could speak to all of those in this time of morning. tomorrow, stan collender and josh gordon have the latest news on the fiscal cliff negotiations and preview the week ahead. mike kibbe discusses freedom works and the organization's fund-raising going forward. what is next for pres
we will have to take meaningful action to prevent more tragedies like this from happening regardless of politics. this weekend, michele and i are doing what i know every parent is doing, holding our children as close as we can and reminding them how much will love them. there are families in conn who cannot do that today. they need all of us right now. while nothing can take the place of a lost child or loved one, all of us can extend a hand to those in need to remind them that we are there for...
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there are some recent actions in congress to address these issues. last week, the house of representatives passed the stem jobs act. it created a new green card program for foreign students with advanced degrees in the stem the fields. the senate is not expected to consider this bill in the lame- duck. senator -- senate majority leader harry reid said a comprehensive immigration reform will be a high priority issue in the 2013 congress. there is bipartisan support for creating programs force them graduates. that is a goal that is supported by the higher education association, including the association of american universities and the association of public and land grant universities. i will take this opportunity to dock senator warner, because he has consistently supported by skilled immigration. he introduced it -- he introduced the bipartisan start up act. it was introduced in may of 2012, it included a provision for creating and to stem the set so that a foreign student graduating with a masters are ph.d. in a strong field could received a green c
there are some recent actions in congress to address these issues. last week, the house of representatives passed the stem jobs act. it created a new green card program for foreign students with advanced degrees in the stem the fields. the senate is not expected to consider this bill in the lame- duck. senator -- senate majority leader harry reid said a comprehensive immigration reform will be a high priority issue in the 2013 congress. there is bipartisan support for creating programs force...
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we watch that closely and want everyone to be aware of that so they can take appropriate actions -- getting vaccinated and if you get sick, stay home from work. >> that was kai reed reporting. we're joined by gary cook, pharmacist at walgreen. thank you for coming in. are you seeing a rush of people who want the flu vaccine now? >> yes, in the last week or so, we have been seeing an increase in the number of patients coming in not only inquiring about the flu but also coming to get flu shots. >> what is your best advice to someone on the fence and beings i still get sick anyway. >> the best thing is not to wait. this is the time to get the flu shot. normally the flu generally peaks around january or february but as you said, on the c.d.c. is starting to notice a great upsurgence of flu illness at this time so we recommend people not wait and actually come into walgreens to get the flu shot. >> tell me about the study that walgreens recently did about the flu. >> back in the fall, walgreens commissioned a consumer survey where they looked at candidates to see their opinions around immunizati
we watch that closely and want everyone to be aware of that so they can take appropriate actions -- getting vaccinated and if you get sick, stay home from work. >> that was kai reed reporting. we're joined by gary cook, pharmacist at walgreen. thank you for coming in. are you seeing a rush of people who want the flu vaccine now? >> yes, in the last week or so, we have been seeing an increase in the number of patients coming in not only inquiring about the flu but also coming to get...
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we created what's called a fact fund a federal action contingency trust fund. we are in addition to putting money no our rainy day fund we are putting money into a fund where the governor has pretty broad discretion. consults with the legislature but unlike the rainy day fund which is based solely on a drop in revenue, the fact fund is intended to address cuts in areas where we can put funds into particular sectors in northern virginia or hampton roads to offset those costs to just incentivize the private sector to come back in and create those jobs and replace those jobs and grow them. so we are trying to work with a lot of private sector solutions in virginia. to address the challenges that we have. they're great. but we're ready for the challenge. and we're going to do our part obviously with the balanced budget. we must balance our budget if it requires cutting. that's what will happen. we have tried to be very conservative in our revenue estimates. knowing that these things loom out there. but with the uncertainty in d.c., it's really difficult. the govern
we created what's called a fact fund a federal action contingency trust fund. we are in addition to putting money no our rainy day fund we are putting money into a fund where the governor has pretty broad discretion. consults with the legislature but unlike the rainy day fund which is based solely on a drop in revenue, the fact fund is intended to address cuts in areas where we can put funds into particular sectors in northern virginia or hampton roads to offset those costs to just incentivize...